As a small business owner, deciding to expand is an exciting prospect. A successful expansion of your business can improve profit margins, create a competitive advantage, and create more jobs in your community. As exciting as it is, expanding your small business also comes with its challenges. If you’re not preparing for these potential pitfalls, it could […]
By Danielle Higley, TSheets by QuickBooks If you’re the owner of a small business in a state like New York, California, or Washington, you may be looking at that headline thinking, “Yeah right. Have you ever tried to schedule a full roster of shift workers weeks in advance?” For those in states where predictive scheduling laws are yet […]
Credibly, a leading FinTech SMB lending platform continued its investment in executive leadership with the hiring of Michael Seneski as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Seneski is a seasoned finance professional with an extensive background in financial services and corporate strategy. As the CFO of Credibly, Mr. Seneski will be responsible for overseeing the company’s […]
By Joe Tagliente The three most important drivers that will make a business successful or unsuccessful are growth of revenue, control of costs, and management of talent. But if you manage the talent really well, your revenue and costs will fall into place almost automatically. The great people that you hire, train, develop, and retain […]
6 Essential Resources for Franchising Your Business Franchising your business can seem like a massive undertaking. Fortunately, there are plenty of franchise resources available to help new franchises get off the ground, from industry associations and trade shows to educational publications and consulting firms. Here are a few resources that franchisors need to check out as […]
By Joe Tagliente Real estate is one of the most critical strategic decisions that you can make when you are building your business. Whether you’re a franchisee, or you’re a franchisor and you’re trying to make your brand ubiquitous, you cannot be cheap with the real estate. You have to spend the money to get the […]
Buy-Sell Agreements: Why Your Business Needs a Prenup Once you get your business up and rockin’, it’s easy to think that it will always be that way. Profits will roll in, customers will continue to love you, and your business partner will always be by your side. But what happens when your business partner gets divorced, suffers […]